The crowd at Wednesday's league battle between the Northwest Christian Crusaders (Phoenix, AZ) and the host ALA - Ironwood Warriors (Ironwood, AZ), saw Northwest Christian's baseball team gain a win over ALA - Ironwood by a tally of 5-3.

The Crusaders (5-4) will now prepare for their battle against Gilbert Christian (Gilbert, AZ). The Knights enter the 3A Metro battle with a 4-4 record. In their last battle, Gilbert Christian held off Benjamin Franklin (Queen Creek, AZ), 23-0, in a league battle.

Next, the Warriors face the Blue Ridge Yellow Jackets (Lakeside, AZ) in a non-league battle, on Friday, March 21. ALA - Ironwood will attempt to upgrade on its 1-7 season record. The Yellow Jackets enter the battle with a 5-3 record after their 21-2 non-league win over Monument Valley (Kayenta, AZ).